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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,575.42, 481,043.66 and 195,622.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,575.42, 481,043.66 and 195,622.99 is: 269,965.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,575.42 : 481,043.66 = 195,622.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,575.42/481,043.66 = 195,622.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,575.42x = 481,043.66 × 195,622.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,575.42x = 94,103,199,089.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,103,199,089.74/348,575.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,965.10

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